DoD Business Systems Modernization: Improvements to Enterprise Architecture Development and Implementation Efforts Needed

Abstract

DOD has undertaken a challenging and ambitious task to, within 1 year, develop a departmentwide blueprint for modernizing its over 1,700 timeworn, inefficient, and nonintegrated business processes and supporting information technology (IT) assets. Such a blueprint, commonly called an enterprise architecture, is an essential modernization management tool. We support the Secretary of Defenses decision to develop an architecture and the departments goal of acquiring systems that provide timely, reliable, and relevant information.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2003
Accession Number
AD1166515

Entities

People

  • Gregory D. Kutz
  • Randolph C. Hite

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accountability
  • Accounting
  • Acquisition
  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Electronic Mail
  • Financial Management
  • Governments
  • Information Systems
  • Logistics
  • Management Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Program Management
  • Standards
  • United States
  • Websites

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management